Tagged: Richard Teitelman

State of the Judiciary Address
10:00 pm
Wed January 23, 2013

Mo. Chief Justice Teitelman Praises Drug Courts In Annual State Of Judiciary Address

Credit Tim Bommel, Mo. House Communications
Mo. Supreme Court Chief Justice Richard Teitelman delivers the annual State of the Judiciary Address before the Mo. Gen. Assembly on Jan. 23rd, 2013.

Missouri Supreme Court Chief Justice Richard Teitelman sang the praises of the state's drug court system during his annual State of the Judiciary Address Wednesday.


He told lawmakers that 2013 marks the 20th anniversary of the state’s drug courts, which provide treatment options for non-violent drug offenders.

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Missouri Chief Justice Price
4:15 pm
Thu June 30, 2011

Price's term as Mo. Supreme Court Chief Justice ends, says more money needed for courts

Credit (Marshall Griffin/St. Louis Public Radio)
William Ray Price Jr. talks to reporters during his last full day as Chief Justice of the Mo. Supreme Court.

William Ray Price Jr.’s two-year term as Chief Justice of the Missouri Supreme Court ends today.

He spent his last full day in charge talking to reporters about several topics, including the need to fund the state’s drug courts.  Price says that drugs are the “leading, driving force” behind crime nationwide.

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